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Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotichttp://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationWed, 04 Mar 2015 02:07:44 +0200Woman with slain Putin critic says she didn't see his killerThe woman who was with slain Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov says she did not see the gunman who killed him.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Woman-with-slain-Putin-critic-says-she-didnt-see-his-killer-20150303
Ukraine FM casts doubt on Russia ceasefireUkrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin has cast doubt on hopes that a UN-backed truce with pro-Russian rebels will stick, as he called for an expansion of international monitoring.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Ukraine-FM-casts-doubt-on-Russia-ceasefire-20150303
Death toll in eastern Ukraine passes 6 000The UN human rights office says more than 6 000 people have died in eastern Ukraine since the start of the conflict almost a year ago.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Death-toll-in-eastern-Ukraine-passes-6-000-20150302
Ukraine's frontlines calm ahead of gas talksUkraine’s frontlines have been relatively calm ahead of high-level EU-mediated gas talks between Kiev and Moscow, as journalists mourn the killing by mortar fire of a Ukrainian photographer.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Ukraines-frontlines-calm-ahead-of-gas-talks-20150302
Isolated skirmishes hamper Ukraine truceUkraine has announced the completion of an initial phase of military pullback in east Ukraine as isolated clashes rattled a shaky truce with pro-Russian rebels.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Isolated-skirmishes-hamper-Ukraine-truce-20150228
More soldiers die in Ukraine truceUkraine says three soldiers have been killed in fighting against Soviet forces in the first fatalities in several days in the war-torn east.http://www.news24.com/World/News/More-soldiers-die-in-Ukraine-truce-20150227
Ukraine starts pulling back heavy weaponsUkraine says it will begin pulling back its heavy weapons in the east in line with the cease-fire.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Ukraine-starts-pulling-back-heavy-weapons-20150226
US accuses Russia of land grabsA UN-backed ceasefire shows signs of finally taking hold in Ukraine, even as the United States accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of destabilising the country through land grabs.http://www.news24.com/World/News/US-accuses-Russia-of-land-grabs-20150226
Kerry: Russia lied about activities in UkraineSecretary of State John Kerry says Russia has lied "to my face and the face of others on many different occasions" about its activities in Ukraine.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Kerry-Russia-lied-about-activities-in-Ukraine-20150224
Russia, Ukraine renew ceasefire callsThe foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany have renewed calls for an oft-breached ceasefire agreement to be respected.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Russia-Ukraine-renew-ceasefire-calls-20150224
Russia threatens to cut off gas to Ukraine, EuropeRussia's state-owned gas giant Gazprom warns it could cut off gas deliveries to Ukraine, upping the stakes in the crisis there and threatening supplies to the rest of Europe.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Russia-threatens-to-cut-off-gas-to-Ukraine-Europe-20150224
Russia: US caused chaosRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the United States of plunging the Middle East into chaos and fuelling the rise of extremists.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Russia-US-caused-chaos-20150223
No weapon exit till Russian rebels stand downUkraine won't withdraw heavy weapons along the front line in the country's east as long as the Russia-backed separatists there continue hostilities.http://www.news24.com/World/News/No-weapon-exit-till-Russian-rebels-stand-down-20150223
Russia offers Iran new missiles despite sanctionsRussia has offered Iran advanced surface-to-air missiles after scrapping a similar deal in 2010 because of the UN sanctions over Tehran's nuclear programme, the state defence company says.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Russia-offers-Iran-new-missiles-despite-sanctions-20150223
Ukraine: Rebel attacks preventing weapons pullbackA Ukrainian military spokesperson says continuing attacks from rebels are delaying Ukrainian forces' pullback of heavy weapons from the front line in the country's east.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Ukraine-Rebel-attacks-preventing-weapons-pullback-20150223
Ukraine, rebels say ceasefire violations persistUkraine's military and Russia-backed separatist rebels are accusing each other of continuing to mount attacks a week after a ceasefire was called.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Ukraine-rebels-say-ceasefire-violations-persist-20150221
Biden: Russia can't claim separatists alone behind attacksVice President Joe Biden says Russia can't keep hiding behind the "false claim" that separatists are solely responsible for recent military operations in eastern Ukraine.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Biden-Russia-cant-claim-separatists-alone-behind-attacks-20150221
EU, UK 'sleepwalked' into Ukraine crisis - lawmakersThe EU and UK "sleepwalked" into the Ukraine crisis, failing to grasp its exceptional nature and lacking the ability to read political shifts in Russia, British lawmakers say.http://www.news24.com/World/News/EU-UK-sleepwalked-into-Ukraine-crisis-lawmakers-20150220
Kremlin aide directed Kiev snipers - PoroshenkoUkrainian President Petro Poroshenko says police evidence showed that a top Russian presidential aide, Vladislav Surkov, has directed "foreign sniper groups" who shot and killed protesters in Kiev.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Kremlin-aide-directed-Kiev-snipers-Poroshenko-20150220
Leaders renew backing of tattered Ukraine ceasefireThe leaders of Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia have renewed support for a tattered ceasefire in eastern Ukraine despite violations - including the storming of a key town by pro-Russian rebels.http://www.news24.com/World/News/Leaders-renew-backing-of-tattered-Ukraine-ceasefire-20150220